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...back rooms at London's Tate gallery are sometimes ignored by art lovers, but those who took the trouble to visit one of them last week found the trip well worth the effort. On display there was the work of Gwen John, elder sister of famed Painter Augustus John, and an artist almost unknown before her death in 1939. Even six years ago, when a memorial show of her work was held in London, the critical reaction was guarded. This time the critics took a second look. Wrote John Russell in the Sunday Times: "The judgment of history . . . will...
Nichols fired 181 out of 200, while Tompkins scored 180. Yardling Ebby Dane shot a fine 178. Doug Purdy and Bill Tate scored 172 and 166 respectively...
...London's Tate Gallery, the public had a chance to see the second portrait done by British Landscape Painter Graham Sutherland: a study of walnut-faced Publisher Lord Beaverbrook in a grimly pleasant mood. The Beaver agreed to sit for the portrait, a 72nd birthday present from his staff last year, after he saw and admired Sutherland's first attempt at portraiture: a haggard, cynical Somerset Maugham...
...opponents spent three." Among Taft's free-spending opponents, the subcommittee was told, was Cleveland Financier Cyrus S. Eaton. Witnesses said that Eaton and his associates had dished, out a total of $35,000. Republican donors were a little harder to trace. Taft's campaign treasurer, Ben Tate, blandly admitted destroying his itemized records of some contributions...
...this week was about ready to announce that he is a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. The stage was set. Ohio's Republican Central and Executive Committee was prepared to follow the lead of Wisconsin G.O.P. chiefs in urging Taft to run. Taftmen Dave Ingalls and Ben Tate, who have been surveying Republican sentiment around the country, are ready to report a clear call for Taft. By next week, Taft's hat may be officially in the ring...